María del Rosario Espinoza Espinoza is a Mexican taekwondo practitioner.
Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈr̥apn̥ˌhɪltʏr ˈluːtʰɛr̥sˌtouʰtɪr̥]; born 2 August 1991 in Hafnarfjörður is an Icelandic former swimmer. Born in Iceland, Lúthersdóttir moved to the United States to study public relations and swam for the University of Florida.
Anthony Obame Mylann is a taekwondo practitioner who represented Gabon at the 2012, 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics.
Wiam Dislam is a Moroccan taekwondo practitioner. She stands at 180 cm. She competed in the +67 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was the flag bearer for Morocco during the opening ceremony.
Carolena Jean Carstens Salceda is a taekwondo practitioner representing Panama. She has dual US / Panamanian citizenship through her father and mother respectively,. She used to live in Glen Ellyn, Illinois., but has since moved to Spain.
Afa Ismail is a Maldivian sprinter. She competed in the 100 metres competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics and 200 metres event for the Maldives at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. She was the flag bearer for the Maldives during the closing ceremony.
Phumlile Sibonakele Ndzinisa is a Swazi athlete. She competed in the 400 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London where she was eliminated in the first round, but broke the national women's 400m record with 53.95 seconds.
Isabelle Sambou is a Senegalese freestyle wrestler. She competed in the freestyle 48 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics; she advanced to the bronze medal match, where she was defeated by Carol Huynh.
Miguel Adrian Ferrera Rodríguez is a Honduran taekwondo practitioner. Ferrera qualified for the men's 80 kg class at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after placing second from the Pan American Qualification Tournament in Cali, Colombia. He lost the preliminary round of sixteen match to China's Zhu Guo, with a final score of 1–3. Ferrera was also the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
Kirstie Elaine Alora is a Filipina taekwondo practitioner. She represented the Philippines at the 2016 Summer Olympics after winning the silver medal at the Asian Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
Cape Verde competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. The nation's participation in Rio de Janeiro marked its sixth appearance at the Summer Olympics since its debut in 1996.
Samantha Kassman is a taekwondo athlete from Papua New Guinea.
Pita Nikolas Taufatofua is a Tongan athlete in taekwondo and cross-country skiing. He is also a UNICEF ambassador and motivational speaker and lives in Brisbane, Australia.
Tijana Bogdanović is a Serbian taekwondo athlete. She considers fellow taekwondo practitioner Milica Mandić as her idol.
Ingrit Lorena Valencia Victoria is a Colombian female boxer.
Taciana Rezende de Cesar Baldé is a Brazilian born Bissau-Guinean judoka. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's 48 kg event, in which she was eliminated in the second round by Galbadrakhyn Otgontsetseg She was the flag bearer for Guinea-Bissau during the closing ceremony.
Oussama Oueslati is a Tunisian taekwondo athlete. He represented Tunisia at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and won a bronze medal in the men's 80 kg. He was the flag bearer for Tunisia in the closing ceremony.
Ruslan Zhaparov is a Kazakh heavyweight taekwondo competitor. He represented Kazakhstan at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the men's +80 kg. He was defeated by Azerbaijan's Radik Isaev in the round of 16 and South Korea's Cha Dong-min in the repechages. Zhaparov was the flag bearer for Kazakhstan during the Parade of Nations.
Abdoul Razak Issoufou Alfaga, also known as Razak Alfaga, is a Nigerien taekwondo athlete.
Ángela Melania Castro Chirivechz is a Bolivian race walker. She competed in the women's 20 kilometres walk event at the 2016 Summer Olympics finishing in 18th place. It was the best result ever for Bolivia in Olympic athletics. She was the flag bearer for Bolivia during both the opening ceremony and closing ceremony.
